LE87 2AB - Information

Overview

The LE87 2AB postcode is in Blaby, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE87 2AB area, explore the LE87 2AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE87 2AB area, visit the LE87 2AB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.1830123615843962, 52.5578566922237 ]
  • What 3 Words: video.admit.danger
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NameType
Postcode AreaLE87
WardCosby with South Whetstone
Middle layer Super Output AreaWhetstone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBlaby
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCosby with South Whetstone
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Leicestershire
Multiple Deprivation Index31450

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cosby(0.72 mi)

  • Cosby, (0.72 mi)
  • Littlethorpe, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Recreation Field(0.21 mi)

  • Recreation Field, (0.21 mi)
  • Recreation Field, (0.22 mi)
  • Bruce Way, (0.25 mi)
  • Bruce Way, (0.27 mi)
  • Springwell Lane, (0.30 mi)
  • Springwell Lane, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Narborough(1.28 mi)

  • Narborough, (1.28 mi)
  • South Wigston, (2.71 mi)
  • Leicester, (5.64 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Badgerbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE8 6ZW (0.40 mi)Details
    Cosby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE9 1TE (0.50 mi)Details
    Brooke House Day SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement5-16LE9 1SE (0.90 mi)Details
    St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstonePrimary, Requires improvement5-11LE8 6NJ (0.96 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Whetstone Golf Club Ltd
      0.21 mi
    • Dog And Gun (Wet Sales)
      0.52 mi
    • The Co-operative Food
      0.27 mi
    • Camstone Service Station
      0.29 mi
    • Attfields Farm Shop Ltd.
      0.57 mi

    LE87 2AB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE872AB is 373 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1414), Between 45 to 54 (1106), and Between 25 to 34 (1018).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 349 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (542), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (42)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (41), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (31)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (179), followed by Christian (171).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Intermediate occupations (46).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (839), and 276 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2214) and Middle East and Asia (39).